As many of you know, my studio is located in my big, old rambling farmhouse, that I’ve been renovating for 40 + years...
Posted on August 03, 2020
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If you like to garden, or you farm, or let’s face it, if you just like eating fresh produce, then you live by “seasons”.
Posted on July 27, 2020
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Once a valley full of multiple crops, Napa began establishing itself as a front runner in grape vineyards and the production of wine in the mid 1800’s...
Posted on July 20, 2020
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The summer of 2020 will go down in the history books as no other. In trying to maintain distancing and follow guidelines to reduce the spread...
Posted on July 13, 2020
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It sure has been hot and humid here in the northeast and it looks like other parts of the country have been experiencing heat waves too!
Posted on July 07, 2020
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Living in western New York State, we have now seen many months of closures for our local restaurants and businesses. While we have grown...
Posted on June 29, 2020
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As you may have perceived, our Barcelona Blue Glassware takes its name from that fabulous city on the northeast coast of Spain...
Posted on June 22, 2020
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It’s no secret that I’m an avid cat lover! And if you’ve shared the majority of your life with cats, as I have, then it’s no secret that they love the great outdoors...
Posted on June 15, 2020
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Do you have a small space in your home that gets disregarded or overlooked because it doesn’t seem like there are ways to decorate it?
Posted on June 08, 2020
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Spring and summer are always a great time for dining al fresco; but there is no better time than the spring and summer of 2020...
Posted on June 01, 2020
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We are beginning to see a decline of COVID-19 cases in many states. While this is fantastic news, we are still proceeding with caution when it comes to our activities and everyday life...
Posted on May 25, 2020
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“Ah, Paris in the spring.” It sounds like something Coco Chanel, or Claudette Colbert would utter while sipping wine at café along the Seine...
Posted on May 18, 2020
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